Elizabeth McDaniel

Born and raised in southern California, Elizabeth moved to Seattle to attend graduate school at University of Washington in 2014. Since graduating with her Masters degree in Trombone Performance, she has formed a successful private lessons studio, established a freelance career with local performing groups, and is teaching consistently in both private and public schools. As president of Puget Brass, she helped coordinate a new Oktoberfest event, created an updated website, and organized new venues and opportunities for the band. She now serves as Managing Director of Puget Brass. In 2023, Elizabeth, organized the debut of the Puget Brass Academy Band, a youth brass ensemble for students in the greater Seattle area. Elizabeth lives in Lynnwood, WA with her husband, two kids, and dog Xena.

Elizabeth has been a member of Puget Brass since 2015.